Snow Globe Jar

Make a snow globe holiday gift out of a canning jar and a plastic ornament.

Supplies

Step-by-Step

1. Step 1

   Using a hot glue gun, attach figurines to the lid insert of a canning jar. Be sure they fit under the ornament domed lid before gluing.

   

2. Step 2

   Separate cotton balls into strands.

   

3. Step 3

   Using a hot glue gun, attach the cotton around your figurines.

   

4. Step 4

   Continue until the jar insert is covered.

   

5. Step 5

   Using pliers, gently snap off the tab on the plastic ornament.

   

6. Step 6

   Using hot glue, adhere the decorated insert to the jar's lid ring and let cool.

   

7. Step 7

   Attach the ornament globe to the decorated lid with hot glue.

   

8. If desired, add glitter glue around the dome.

   

9. Step 8

   Fill jar with candy or gifts and put lid on jar.

   

10. If you want to make just a mini snowglobe for decor, just glue the ornament dome directly to the insert rather than the lid ring, and cover the bottom using patterned paper and a circle die.

    

Video!

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